SUNSET HIGH SCHOOL

Sunset High School is a public high school that is part of the Beaverton SD 48J school district, located in Portland, OR with about 2,141 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 98 teachers, Sunset High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sunset High School, located in Portland, Oregon, is a prominent public secondary institution within the Beaverton School District. Known for its rigorous academic environment, the school serves a diverse student body and is frequently recognized for high levels of student achievement, standardized test scores, and college readiness. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, robust elective programs, and various career-technical education pathways designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Sunset High School emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by offering an extensive selection of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletics, performing arts, and a variety of student-led clubs and organizations. The campus community is supported by a dedicated faculty and active parent involvement, fostering a culture of academic excellence and personal growth. As part of the Beaverton School District, Sunset remains committed to providing an inclusive and challenging educational setting that helps students develop the skills necessary to navigate an increasingly global society.

For more information, contact Sunset High School at (503) 356-2960 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.